If you’re expecting something groundbreaking or revolutionary with Guitar Hero 5, you’re going to be sorely disappointed. It’s the same old Guitar Hero gameplay that you’ve come to know and love, along with the drums and vocals introduced in Guitar He...
Abstract: As far as features go, Guitar Hero 5 seems like the best music/rhythm game yet. For casual players and GH veterans alike, there is a lot of nifty stuff in Guitar Hero 5 that makes you want to play it. The song list isn’t quite as strong as the features...
Leave your cynicism at the door, Guitar Hero V, when counted against any other entry in the series strides ahead in leaps and bounds, tweaking and improving the series’ solid base in every conceivable area. 9.1/10Print this pageUser reviews (0)Share...
Abstract: Its been years since the first Guitar Hero was released, and the music game industry hasnt ever been bigger than this. After some slightly disappointing sales during the Holiday 2008 season, both Harmonix, creators of Rock Band, and Neversoft, the n...
A huge assortment of modes and features, massive playlist
Virtual Cobain is creepy, lacks the charm and personality of the original
Guitar Hero has been around forever and honestly, I was starting to get a little tired of formula. I think it says a lot that games like GH5 and Beatles Rock Band barely registered on my radar; truth be told, I’m way more excited for DJ Hero because...
Guitar Hero has been around forever and honestly, we were starting to get a little tired of the formula. But after seeing Guitar Hero 5 in action, I have to say that I'm not quite ready to give up my plastic instruments yet. With a wide selection of t...
Party Play mode is superbly social, All songs available right from the getgo, Improved visuals, Music studio is much more accessible.
Lackluster song import feature, Vocalists need controller to activate star power.
Wide-ranging improvements and an excellent new Party Play mode make Guitar Hero 5 a great way to bring some rock into your living room. ...
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Published: 2009-09-02, Author: Chris , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: The Guitar Hero franchise took a big leap last year with World Tour, incorporating vocals and drums and making a bid for Rock Bands multiplayer music game crown. While World Tour was a great debut, Guitar Hero 5 is a more refined, more accessible game...
Abstract: Raise your hand if you are tired of all the music video games yet. I would, but my arm is in a sling from playing Guitar Hero 5 for the past 96 hours. Seriously, it’s hard not to get a little bit jaded with the whole social music game scene. Last year...
